I have Cerebral Palsy but it doesn't have me!
If you follow my blog or Twitter account, you’ll know that I’m working on a campaign to get pavement parking banned. This follows many frustrating and also dangerous incidents where pavement parking has forced me into the traffic in my wheelchair. My ultimate goal would be to get a nationwide ban, though initially I’m lobbyingContinue reading Pavement Parking Campaign Update
As a disabled mum, getting out and about has its challenges but I’m building my independence and confidence.
My last couple of blog posts have focused on disability and communication, specifically how people react to my speech impediment. I could tell you countless stories of how people have dismissed me because I have a speech impediment, caused by Cerebral Palsy. It’s both frustrating and hurtful but something I’ve become used to over theContinue reading Disability & Communication: Some top tips
Several incidents demonstrate a poor disability awareness amongst NHS Staff and a speech therapy student confirms no training is given.
Cerebral Palsy and Pilates – will it improve my mobility?
Airport assistance staff lacking in disability awareness
I’m using my personal experience of Cerebral Palsy to mentor SEND pupils.
After a major psoriasis flare, a new treatment plan has exceeded all my expectations and I’m winning the battle against the condition.
Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month started well with my first Disability Awareness Assembly.
An encouraging letter to young people with Cerebral Palsy